DISTURBANCES IN CELL GROWTH Flashcards
1
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Identify the adaptive change:
- Transformation of 1 type of cell into another
A
Metaplasia
2
Q
Identify the adaptive change:
- Qualitative increase in size
A
Hypertrophy
3
Q
Identify the adaptive change:
- Abnormality in size, shape, and orientation of cells
A
Dysplasia
4
Q
Identify the adaptive change:
- Failure of development of organ or part to its normal size
A
Hypoplasia
5
Q
Identify the adaptive change:
- Formation of new cell/tissue type
A
Neoplasia
6
Q
Identify the adaptive change:
- Qualitative increase in number of cells
A
Hyperplasia
7
Q
Identify the adaptive change:
- Qualitative decrease in size
A
Atrophy
8
Q
Identify the adaptive change:
- Reversion of cell to primitive type
A
Anaplasia